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Singapore faces high OT cyberattack frequency, report warns
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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iot security
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A Palo Alto Networks report reveals that 73.3% of Singaporean OT environments faced cyberattacks last year, sparking urgent calls for enhanced defences.
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Adobe appoints Keith Eadie as APAC General Manager
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Adobe has named Keith Eadie as the new General Manager for the Asia Pacific region, strengthening efforts to boost customer experience and regional growth.
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Ecosystm acquires CoVentured to boost innovation network
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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bp
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collaboration
Ecosystm acquires AI-powered CoVentured to strengthen its innovation network, integrating over 175 enterprises and boosting collaboration among global giants like Unilever and BP.
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ST Engineering begins SGD $120m data centre project in Singapore
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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recruitment
ST Engineering has initiated a SGD $120 million project to build its fourth data centre in Singapore, enhancing IT capacity to over 30MW by 2026.
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SoftServe study shows global gap in generative AI success
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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oil and gas
While 22% of firms globally effectively utilise Gen AI, a SoftServe study highlights prevailing data and skill gaps, reflecting similar trends in Singapore.
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Pismo's upgraded system supporting 3,000 TPS per account
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Pismo has upgraded its authorisations engine, boosting capacity to over 3,000 TPS per customer account, to enhance scalability and efficiency.
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SEEK unveils Southeast Asia's hiring & stress report 2024
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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SEEK's 2024 report has revealed high stress in Southeast Asia's job market, with Singapore taking the lead.
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Nearly half of Singapore employees feel underpaid: ADP survey
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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Nearly half of Singaporean employees feel underpaid, with Arts and Culture workers topping the dissatisfaction list at 67%, reports ADP's latest survey.
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StarHub ranks 184th in FORTUNE Southeast Asia 500 for 2023
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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cybersecurity
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services
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starhub
Singapore’s StarHub has achieved 184th place in the inaugural FORTUNE Southeast Asia 500 list for 2023, marking a notable revenue-based ranking.
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FedEx escalates sustainability efforts in Asia Pacific region
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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cartech
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cleantech
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malaysia
FedEx bolsters sustainability in Asia Pacific by increasing its electric vehicle fleet, enhancing energy-efficient facilities, and engaging communities in eco-friendly projects.
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Unified Commerce Benchmark study highlights retail leaders in Singapore
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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commerce systems
Manhattan Associates' Unified Commerce Benchmark for Specialty Retail unveils key findings from Singapore's retail sector, spotlighting leaders like Nike, Adidas, and Dior.
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Survey reveals 60% of Singapore workers use AI amidst burnout
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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A UiPath survey reveals 60% of Singapore workers use generative AI, positioning Singapore as a top adopter globally amid economic challenges and workload pressures.
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RateHawk opens Asian headquarters in Singapore targeting travel market
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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b2b
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travel
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support
RateHawk has expanded into Asia with a new Singapore HQ to target travel agents, offering a B2B platform for booking hotels, flights, and transfers.
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Global survey reveals growing inadequacies in cyber threat response
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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malware
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cloud security
A global survey by Gigamon reveals a 20% rise in undetected cyber breaches, with only 25% of organisations able to respond in real time. Australia fares worse, with 42% of breaches detected through dark web leaks.
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Singapore to unify SMS Sender ID for government messages
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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email security
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sms
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scams
Singapore will introduce a unified SMS Sender ID, gov.sg, for all government messages by 1 July 2024, to enhance communication security and public trust.
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Milieu Insight & FemTech Asia reveal insights into SEA femtech
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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social media
Milieu Insight and FemTech Association Asia's latest report reveals femtech adoption by 60% of consumers in Southeast Asia, spotlighting strong growth and interest.
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Xero introduces AI tool JAX to boost accounting accuracy
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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Xero has unveiled JAX, a new AI-powered smart business companion, at Xerocon London, promising enhanced accuracy in accounting tasks for small businesses.
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Joe Sen appointed new Group MD of Now Comms Asia
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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samsung
Now Comms Asia names Joe Sen as Group MD to lead operations in APAC, focusing on strategic growth and client relationships in key regional markets.
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Singapore MSPs moving towards AI but face knowledge gaps
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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network security
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firewalls
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breach prevention
A Barracuda Networks report reveals significant shifts in Singapore's MSP sector, with rising AI use and cloud marketplaces amid concerns over AI competence.
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Salesforce report highlights AI adoption & data challenges in Singapore
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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martech
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account-based marketing
Salesforce's new State of Marketing report reveals that 78% of Singaporean marketers have adopted AI, yet only 21% are satisfied with data unification.